Monthly Archive: September 2024

Waymo using the Hyundai Ioniq 5 for next-gen self-driving taxis

Waymo's Hyundai Ioniq 5 self-driving taxiThe Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be Waymo's next-gen self-driving taxi Self-driving Ioniq 5s will be on the road late in 2025 Waymo didn't say what's happening with the self-driving Chinese Zeekr minivan The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will become Waymo's next self-driving taxi, deploying a new generation of the Google spinoff's Waymo Driver autonomous-driving system...

Redwood Materials will help BMW recycle EV batteries

BMW Vision Neue Klasse X conceptBMW will turn to Redwood Materials for recycling of batteries from its EVs, plug-in hybrids, and mild hybrids in the U.S., the automaker announced Thursday. The agreement, which covers the BMW, Rolls-Royce, and Mini brands, as well as BMW's motorcycles, will see Redwood work directly with BMW dealerships, distribution centers, and other U.S...